Messi scored a victory in the 'Reunion' match in Miami

After how many days Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba played a competitive match together! They last played for Barcelona in August 2020. Barca lost 8-2 to Bayern in that match.

Today in competitive football these 4 footballers won the reunion match. The team they reunited with today, Inter Miami, won their first match of the season 2-0 against Real Salt Lake. Robert Taylor and Diego Gomez scored at Miami's home chess stadium. Messi is the source of both goals.

The departure of Suarez broke the turn of these four footballers to play together in Barca. Suarez made his first competitive appearance for Miami today, marking the start of their new season together. Messi, Busquets and Alba signed in Miami last season.

Miami was not having a good time. Won just 1 out of 7 matches played in pre-season, lost 4 matches. The only win was against the Hong Kong XI. Messi conceded 6 goals to Al Nasr without Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia. The loss against Al Hilal was 4-3. So Messi had to start well to do great things in the season. They were able to do that.

Messi waited 39 minutes to get the first goal on the way to victory today. The goal comes from Taylor. He scored from Messi's pass. However, Salt Lake goalkeeper McMath also contributed. Although not a very strong shot, the ball goes under the hand and into the net.

Gomez's second goal. That was in the 83rd minute of the match. This time Messi pulled the ball from midfield to the feet of Suarez, where Suarez passed it to Gomez. This Paraguayan midfielder used the opportunity to score an easy goal. However, Messi scored from a free kick in the 16th minute of the match. Salt Lake secured by placing a defender near the post. Messi's superb curling shot goes over the defender's head.